.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Skyline' Thornless Honeylocust Tree Gleditsia triacanthos 'Skyline' Description A deciduous tree characterized by its graceful, arching branches and smooth, thornless trunk. It features fine, feathery foliage that turns vibrant yellow in fall. Ideal for urban landscapes and large lawns, providing shade and aesthetic appeal. Suggested Uses Perfect for street planting, park landscapes, and large residential yards. Its adaptable growth makes it suitable as a shade tree or visual focal point in various garden settings. Plant Details Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos 'Skyline' Common Name: Skyline Thornless Honeylocust Size & Growth: 30-40 ft tall, 30 ft wide; fast grower with 2-3 ft annual growth Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Compound, pinnate leaves Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Growth Rate: Fast Light Requirements: Full sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: No Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Oaks, Maples, and Ginkgo trees Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun; space at least 20-30 ft apart for mature growth Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist soil, especially during establishment Soil Type: Adaptable, prefers loamy or sandy soils Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; remove dead branches in winter Winter Care: Winter mulch in colder zones to protect roots; in zones 4-5, consider burlap wrap if necessary Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as nursery container Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer in early spring; avoid over-fertilizing Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture; avoid soil compaction